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Palantir to Expand Tiberius Data Software Use in Support of CDC’s COVID-19 Response

Palantir Technologies has received a $5.3 million contract with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand the use of its health data integration software beyond vaccine distribution support. CDC will use the Tiberius platform to support additional workflows related to the federal COVID-19 response such as distributing life-saving therapeutics and enhancing supply chain […] More

by Angeline Leishman February 23, 2022, 11:56 am
in News, Technology

PSC-Maximus Survey: Agencies Seek to Transition to Automated, AI-Driven Processes

A survey of federal chief information officers and information technology leaders conducted by the Professional Services Council and Maximus has found that many agencies intend to shift from manual operations to business processes driven by automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning. The 2021 Federal CIO Survey report showed that agency officials highlighted the need for […] More

by Jane Edwards January 26, 2022, 11:50 am
in Contract Awards, Healthcare IT, News

PointClickCare to Provide CDC With De-Identified Patient Data to Help Combat Health Threats

PointClickCare has received a government contract that requires it to provide data that will help the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examine COVID-19 and other health issues affecting individuals residing in long-term care facilities. The company said Tuesday its Lighthouse initiative will contribute de-identified patient data that CDC will use to analyze disease patterns, […] More

by Nichols Martin October 14, 2021, 11:35 am
in Contract Awards, News

ICF Awarded CDC Recompete Contract for BioSense Health Surveillance Platform; Mark Lee Quoted

ICF has received a potential four-year, $31 million recompete contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide development, maintenance and operations support to CDC’s BioSense syndromic surveillance platform. The Fairfax, Virginia-based consulting services company said Tuesday it will collaborate with CDC’s division of health informatics and surveillance to enhance syndromic surveillance coverage, […] More

by Jane Edwards October 6, 2021, 11:43 am
in Government Technology, News

Deloitte Highlights ‘Digital Pivots’ for Government IT Transformation

A Deloitte study shares “digital pivots,” or the array of assets and capabilities that government agencies can develop to further strengthen digital transformation considering how the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for organizations to become truly digital. In a Deloitte piece The Wall Street Journal published Wednesday, the company said the assessment was made after […] More

by Carol Collins September 9, 2021, 11:33 am
in Government Technology, News

Leidos, Intel Partner on Enhancing CDC’s Contact Tracing Platform for Secure Data Sharing

Leidos and Intel are collaborating on a platform that supports secure data sharing for contact tracing efforts as part of the latter’s Pandemic Response Technology Initiative. Intel said Tuesday Leidos’ blockchain-based data security has been integrated with its silicon technology to improve contact tracing on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s MicrobeTrace Next platform. […] More

by Carol Collins September 1, 2021, 11:41 am
in Government Technology, News

AFS’ Christopher Copeland: Democratized IT Transforms Nature of Agency IT Departments

Christopher Copeland, a managing director and chief technology officer at Accenture Federal Services, said one of the trends accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic is the emergence of democratized information technology, which is empowering federal employees to optimize their work and advance innovation. Copeland wrote in a guest piece published Tuesday on Government Executive that democratized […] More

by Jane Edwards September 1, 2021, 11:40 am
in News, Space News

Lockheed’s Lisa Callahan: Digitizing Manufacturing Workflows Offers Advantages for Deep Space Missions

Lisa Callahan, vice president and general manager of commercial civil space at Lockheed Martin’s space business, said she believes accelerated digital modernization efforts meant to improve spacecraft manufacturing processes could also benefit deep space missions, SpaceNews reported Tuesday. She noted that the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the company to speed up its digital transformation roadmap and […] More

by Jane Edwards August 25, 2021, 11:48 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, News, Wash100

Executive Spotlight: Doug Wagoner, President and CEO of LMI

Doug Wagoner, president and CEO of LMI as well as a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about a wide range of topics impacting LMI and the federal landscape as a whole during the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview. During the interview, Wagoner discussed with ExecutiveBiz the long term growth plan for LMI […] More

by William McCormick August 19, 2021, 11:59 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, News

Executive Spotlight: Charles Onstott, CTO of CALIBRE Systems

Charles Onstott, chief technology officer for CALIBRE Systems, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for its most recent Executive Spotlight interview detailing his transition as CTO for the company, the major improvements of emerging technology in the federal landscape, the unique challenges on the business side of innovation as well as the ethical changes still to come. […] More

by William McCormick August 11, 2021, 11:49 am
in Government Technology, News

Deltek’s Deniece Peterson on Federal IT Modernization-Influenced M&As

Deniece Peterson, senior director of federal market analysis at Deltek, said she believes mergers and acquisitions driven by federal information technology modernization efforts will continue in response to agencies’ demand for new tech platforms, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. “I would definitely say that having those capabilities, that’s a smart bet in my personal […] More

by Jane Edwards August 10, 2021, 11:30 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

SolarWinds Survey: Majority of Public Sector Tech Practitioners Confident in Organizations’ IT Risk Management Strategies

A new SolarWinds report shows that 72 percent of public sector technology professionals said they believe their organizations are prepared to mitigate and manage enterprise information technology risks. SolarWinds said Wednesday it surveyed 91 technology practitioners and senior executives from public sector organizations in the U.S. and Canada between March and April for this year’s […] More

by Jane Edwards July 30, 2021, 7:05 am

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